Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Date: November 28, 2025
Time: 6:30-7:30pm
Location: Plant Riverside District, 400 W. River St. Savannah GA 31401
Description: Ring in the holidays at the annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony at Plant Riverside District. This popular family-friendly event serves as the official grand opening of the Sixth Annual Savannah Christmas Market and will kick off the holiday season. Enjoy the holiday tree lighting, preceded by a live reading of “Twas the Night Before Christmas” by Roger Moss, The Southeast Coast Gospel Choir under the direction of Delandrian Aikens, and special appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus.
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